How Work From Home Impacts My Energy Bill | One Small Step

Is higher energy bill one of the biggest work from home fails? Tens of millions of Americans are no longer commuting to work every day, which means less carbon emissions and less pollution — but what are the unintended consequences of working from home?
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40% of the U.S. workforce is able to work from home full time.

Over the past year, public transportation has seen record low ridership and record high deficits, which could lead to more service cuts, more people relying on cars, and higher emissions.

And some people are seeing their energy bills go up from staying indoors and using electricity all day every day.

So could working from home actually be bad for the environment?

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